Disney casts Catherine Laga’aia as title role in live-action «Moana,» starring alongside Dwayne Johnson.
Catherine Laga’aia will join Dwayne Johnson in the live-action feature film.
Disney has officially announced the casting for Moana in the live-action «Moana» movie.
Catherine Laga’aia will join the production as Moana, the headstrong, sea-loving teenager, alongside Dwayne Johnson, who is reprising his role as Maui, a Polynesian demigod.
Laga’aia spoke about how much the role means to her. «I’m really excited to embrace this character because Moana is one of my favorites.»
«My grandfather comes from Fa’aala, Palauli, in Savai’i.
